Bayard Rustin

Bayard Rustin

male, deceased (1987)
Bayard Rustin was an African-American civil rights activist, important largely behind the scenes in the civil rights movement of the 1960s and...
Mubarak Awad

Mubarak Awad

male
Mubarak Awad is a Palestinian-American psychologist and advocate of nonviolent resistance. Awad, who is also a Palestinian Christian, was born in...
Ghassan Andoni

Ghassan Andoni

male, 53 years old
Ghassan Andoni is a native of Beit Sahour in the Bethlehem area. He is a professor of physics at Bir Zeit University, and a Palestinian Christian...
Richard Gregg

Richard Gregg

male, deceased (1974)
Richard Bartlett Gregg (1885-1974) was an American social philosopher said to be "the first American to develop a substantial theory of nonviolent...

Étienne de la Boétie

male, deceased (1563)
Étienne de La Boétie was a French judge, writer, political philosopher and friend of Montaigne, author of the "Discourse on Voluntary Servitude" ("...
Ram Singh

Ram Singh

male, deceased (1885)
Sri Satguru Ram Singh Ji Namdhari (February 3 1816 - 29 November 1885) was a Sikh philosopher and reformer and the first Indian to use...

Benjamín Urrutia

male, 59 years old
Benjamín Urrutia or Benjamin Urrutia, author and scholar, was born in Guayaquil, Ecuador. According to the "Mormon Literature Database", Urrutia i...
John Runnings

John Runnings

male, deceased (2004)
John Runnings (April 25 2004) was a peace protester also known as the "Wall Walker". Partly inspired by Mahatma Gandhi's work and nonviolent...